On Thu, Dec 29, 2022 at 12:49:13 +0100, Thomas Huth wrote: > The HPET setting has been turned into a machine property a while ago > already, so we should finally do the next step and deprecate the > legacy CLI option, too. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > v2: > - Rebased to current version from master branch / adjusted version info > - Dropped the descrpition in hw/i386/pc.c (already done via another patch) > > Note: The "hpet" property should now show up in the output of the > "query-command-line-options" QMP command since commit 2f129fc107b4a, so > it should be feasible for libvirt now to properly probe for the property . > > docs/about/deprecated.rst | 6 ++++++ > softmmu/vl.c | 1 + > qemu-options.hx | 2 +- > 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Libvirt currently still uses '-no-hpet' but adapting to configure it via machine should be straightforward. I'll post the patches soon hopefully.